Maithili Sharan Gupt, one of the most important poets in modern Hindi was born on August 3, 1886. 1. The contemporary poets of Maithili Sharan Gupt wrote in different dialects like Braj Bhasha dialect ...

Ashok Kumar Jha, widely recognised by his pen name ‘Ashok’ and ‘Kathakar Ashok’ is a prominent figure in Maithili Literature. His reputation primarily stems from his exceptional contributions to the ...

It was the monsoon of 2007, and Mithila was drenched in the season’s heavy rains, with the threat of a devastating flood looming on the horizon. I had travelled from Delhi to my native village in ...

Lalit Kumar’s English translation of Harimohan Jha’s critically acclaimed Maithili novel Kanyadan (1933) is perhaps the first Maithili classic from colonial times to be translated into English.

Patna, Nov. 7: A grand Maithili celebration is knocking on the doors of the state capital. Chetna Samiti, an organisation of Maithili followers, will organise a three-day Vidyapati Smriti Parv Samaroh ...